Martha Orendu Oche ATTAH

Asst. Prof. Dr. MARTHA ORENDU OCHE ATTAH

Faculty of Medicine

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U.N. Sustaınable Development Goals


Good health and well-being Good health and well-being
Quality Education Quality Education
Reduced Inequalities Reduced Inequalities
Responsible Consumption and Production Responsible Consumption and Production
Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Partnerships for The Goals Partnerships for The Goals

CURRICULUM VITAE

Education
  • University of Maiduguri Department of Human Anatomy (PhD, 2019)
  • University of Maiduguri Department of Human Anatomy (Master, 2012)
  • University of Maiduguri Department of Human Anatomy (Undergraduate, 2005)
Publications

Articles published in other peer reviewed international journals

  • Datura metel and Alcohol Cocktail Potentiates Hepatic Encephalopathy by Exacerbating Impairment via the Hepato-Prefrontal Cortical Axis - 2026
  • Moringa oleifera ameliorates renal, hepatic and testicular damages following chloramphenicol-induced toxicity in albino rats: a histological and biochemical study - 2026
  • Effect of Date Palm Pollen (Dpp) on the Histology, Heamatology, Renal and Hepatic Biomarkers in Female Albino Rats - 2026
  • The Effect of Azadirachta Indica a Juss (Neem) Extract on Some Female Reproductive Organs in Albino Wistar Rats: a Histologic and Morphometric Study - 2025
  • Allium cepa Peel Extract Plays a Protective Role in Ethanol-Induced Kidney and Liver Toxicity in Balb/C Mice: A Histological Study - 2025
  • Ethanolic Extract of Allium cepa mitigates the Effects of Ethanol-Induced Renal and Hepatic Damage and Exerts Antioxidant Activity in Wistar Rats: A Biochemical Study - 2025
  • Aqueous Extract of Onion (Allium cepa) Peel Protects Brain Tissue in Ethanol-induced Injury by Preventing Neuronal Injury and Reducing Oxidative Stress in BALB/c Mice - 2024
  • Aqueous extract of Daucus carota exerts a protective effect on the Renal, Hepatic and Duodenal mucosal histology in Diclofenac Induced Tissue Injury - 2023
  • Gum Arabic (Acacia senegalia) Sap Exacerbates Diclofenac induced Liver and Kidney Damage in Albino Rats - 2023
  • Aqueous extract of Daucus carota exerts a protective effect on the Renal, Hepatic and Duodenal mucosal histology in Diclofenac Induced Tissue Injury - 2023
  • Trigonella Foenum-Graecum L. Ameliorates Diclofenac-Induced Renal, Hepatic and Duodenal Damages in Albino Rats - 2023
  • Histological and Morphometric Analysis of Skeletal Muscle in Some Vertebrates - 2023
  • A Study on Exercise and Sleep Patterns in Preclinical Medical Students in the University of Maiduguri. - 2023
  • Exploring the antioxidant effects of Aloe vera: Potential role in controlling liver function and lipid profile in high fat and fructose diet (HFFD) fed mice - 2022
  • Leptadenia hastata Leaf Extract ameliorates oxidative stress and serum biochemical parameters in Streptozotocin-Induced diabetes in Wistar rats - 2022
  • Zingiber officinale ameliorates diabetic nephropathy and hepatotoxicity in rats by preventing tissue injury and controlling liver/kidney function - 2022
  • The Effect of Khaya senegalensis on the Endometrial and Vaginal Epithelium: A Histological and Morphometrical Study - 2022
  • Morphometrical and Histological Analyses of the Epithelial Lining of Male Reproductive System in Wistar Rats Following Administration of Neem Leaves Extract - 2022
  • Ethanolic Extract of Syzygium cumini Causes Toxic Effects on Ethanol-induced Liver and Kidney Damage in Albino Wistar Rats: A Biochemical and Histological Study - 2022
  • A Potential Treatment Strategy for the Treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats: Leptadenia Hastata Extract - 2022
  • Aqueous Extract of Khaya Senegalensis Erodes the Luminal Layer of the Duodenum in Wistar Rats - 2022
  • Histomorphological and Morphometric Analysis of the Tongue in the Agama Lizard (Agama Agama), Toad (Bufo Bufo) and Rabbit (Oryctolagus Cuniculus Domesticus) - 2022
  • Comparative Anatomical Study of the Kidneys in Cattle (Bos taurus) and Camel (Camelus dromederus) - 2022
  • Morphological and Morphometric Variations of Erythrocytes in Clarias Gariepinus, Bufo Bufo, and Agama Agama Using Some Histological Stains - 2022
  • Evaluation of The effect of n-hexane Extract of Leptadenia hastata on the histomorphology of the liver in streptozotocin induced diabetic Wistar rat - 2021
  • Histological and Morphometric Studies of the Effect of Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) on the Cardiac Muscle Fibers of Adult Albino Rats - 2020
  • Acute and sub-acute toxicity studies of acetone extract of Sclerocarya birrea stem bark in Wistar rats - 2020
  • Comparative Histomorphological and Morphometric Analysis of the Testes in Agama Lizard and Albino Wistar Rat - 2020
  • Pancreatic Morphology and Morphometric Analysis of Streptozotocin-induced Diabetes in Albino Rats Treated with n-Hexane Extract of Leptadenia hastata Leaves - 2019
  • Histological and Morphometric Assessment of Cutaneous Wound Healing in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats Treated with N-Hexane Extract of Leptadenia hastata. - 2019
  • Evaluation of Acute Oral Toxicity Induced by N-Hexane Extract of Leptadenia hastata Leaves in Wistar Rats - 2019
  • “Physico-Chemical and Phytochemical Screening of N-Hexane Extract of Leptadenia hastata Leaves: A Proposed Herbal Remedy in the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus - 2019
  • The Effect of Nigella sativa (black seed) on Ethanol Induced Ulcer in Wistar Albino Rats - 2018
  • Comparative Histomorphology of the Ovary and the Oviduct in Rabbits and Pigeons, - 2018
  • Gastro-protective Effect of Nigella sativa Seed on Ethanol-induced Gastric Ulcer in Rats. - 2018
  • Gastroprotective Effect of Nigella sativa Seed on Ethanol‑induced Gastric Ulcer in Rats - 2018
  • In Vivo Anti-Trypanosomal Potential of Methanol Root Extract of Terminalia Macroptera (Guill. And Perr.) In Trypanosoma Brucei Brucei Infected Wistar Rat - 2017
  • The Effect of the Stem Bark of Khaya senegalensis on Wound Healing in Rabbits: A Preliminary Study - 2016
  • Sclerocarya birrea Root Bark Extract Modulates Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (TNF-α) and Antioxidant Levels in Ethanol-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Wistar Rats - 2016
  • Effect of Tamarindus indica (Linn) on the Rate of Wound Healing in Adult Rabbits - 2015
  • The Basic Determinants of Commercial Embalment in Ogoni Ethnic Group, Nigeria - 2013

Articles published in peer reviewed international journals (SCI,SSCI,Arts and Humanities)

  • The influence of date palm pollen (DPP) diet supplementation on various reproductive parameters in female albino rats - 2026
  • Aqueous extract of Phoenix dactylifera pollen powder elevates serum levels of sex hormones and enhances fertility in female albino rats: a biochemical and histological study - 2025
  • Evaluating community engagement strategies in COVID-19: insights from a National Quasi-Experimental Intervention - 2025
  • Tobacco Control Interventions in Nigeria from 2012 to 2022: A Blueprint to Reduce Smoking Prevalence: A Systematic Review - 2025
  • Aqueous extract of Aloe vera ameliorates ethanol-ınduced liver damage and oxidative stress in Balb/c mice - 2025
  • The Pathophysiologic Role of Oxidative Stress in Mitotic Cell Division - 2025
  • Effects of Sub-acute Administration of Onion Waste Quercetin on the Hippocampus of Mice: A Histological Approach - 2024
  • Phytochemical screening and in-vitro antioxidant activities of aqueous and methanol extracts of Aloe vera - 2023
  • Lawsonia inermis and paraphenylenediamine exerts an insidious effect on the epidermal, renal, and hepatic tissue with repeated application: a histological and morphometrical study - 2023
  • Adansonia digitata Stem Bark Attenuates Epileptic Seizure, Depression and Neurodegeneration by Mediating GABA and Glutamate in Pentylenetetrazol Kindled Rats - 2023

Articles published in National journals

  • Adansonia digitata ameliorates lead-induced hepatic, renal, and bone toxicity in mice - 2025
  • The Protective Role of Aqueous and Methanol Extracts of Aloe Vera on Ethanol-Induced Kidney and Brain Injury in Mice - 2024
  • The Protective Role of Aqueous and Methanol Extracts of Aloe Vera on Ethanol-Induced Kidney and Brain Injury in Mice - 2024
  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Prevalence, Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Diagnostic Criteria and Intervention Strategies – A Narrative Review - 2024
  • Aloe vera Gel Ameliorates Fat-Rich and High Fructose (FRHF) Diet-Induced Pancreatic and Splenic Damage in Mice - 2023
  • Phytochemical Analysis and Acute Toxicity Study on Aqueous Extract of Date Palm Pollen (DPP), - 2023
  • Effects of Acute Oral Administration of Syzygium guineense Root Extract on the Liver of Albino Wistar Rats - 2023
  • Acute Toxicity and Effect of Prolonged Oral administration of Zingiber officinale ethanol extract on Liver and Kidney Histology in Rats - 2022
  • The Effect of Diospyros Mespiliformis Aqueous Bark Extract on Sperm Parameters and Testicular Morphology in Male Albino Wistar Rats - 2020
  • Hypoglycemic and Anti-Diabetic Profile of N-Hexane Extract of Leptadenia Hastata Leaves on Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes in Albino Rats - 2019
  • Evaluation of Acute Oral Toxicity Induced by N-Hexane Extract of Leptadenia Hastata Leaves on the Histology of the Pancreas and Spleen in Albino Rats - 2019
  • Effects of Methanolic Leaves Extract of Balanites Aegyptiaca Del on Some Biochemical Parameters in Wistar Strain Albino Rats - 2017
  • Relationship between Blood Group, Gender, Genotype and Fingerprint Pattern among the University of Maiduguri Kuteb Students, - 2017
  • Determination of Menstrual Profile and Its Disorders among Babur/Bura: A Case Study of Government Girls’ Secondary School (G.G.S.S) Marama, Borno State - 2017
  • Estimation of Sex Using Antero-posterior Dimension of Talus in North Eastern Nigerians - 2016
  • Measurement of Obesity as Indicated by Body Mass Index Using Waist-Hip Ratio among Apparently Healthy Students in University of Maiduguri, Nigeria - 2016
  • Antiulcer and Antibacterial Screening of the Seed Coat and Leaf Extracts of Tamarindus indica Linn, - 2015
  • Effect of Ethanol Leaf Extract of Tamarindus Indica in Carbon Tetrachloride Induced Hepatic and Renal Injury, - 2015
  • Comparison of the Foot Height, Length, Breadth and Foot Types between Males and Females Ga’anda People, Adamawa, Nigeria - 2015
  • A Study of the Ischiopubic Index: A Radiographic Analysis In Maiduguri, North Eastern Nigeria - 2015
  • Metric Analysis of the Foot of Yoruba Students at the University of Maiduguri, Nigeria - 2015

Books and books chapters published internationally

  • The Epidemiology and Prevention of Childhood Injuries An Overview - 2025

Other Publications

  • Effect of Sodium Carbonate (Potash) on the Birth Weight of Albino Rat Pups - 2017
  • The Effect of Aloe vera (Linn) on Cutaneous Wound Healing and Wound Contraction Rate in Adult Rabbits - 2016
  • Stem Cell Therapy for Male Infertility: A Review - 2016
Research Areas
  • Histology and Embryology
  • Wound Healing
  • Diabetes
  • Comparative Anatomy